headhunter in Finnish
headhunter in Finnish is pääkallonmetsästäjä, kykyjenmetsästäjä — headhunter means a recruiter who seeks out and approaches skilled professionals, especially executives, to fill jobs at other companies.
headhunter in Finnish
pääkallonmetsästäjä
(anthropology) A person who practises headhunting, the taking and preserving of a person's head after killing them.
kykyjenmetsästäjä
(business) One who recruits skilled personnel, especially executive-level ones, for a company.
What does "headhunter" mean?
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noun A recruiter who seeks out and approaches skilled professionals, especially executives, to fill jobs at other companies.
"A headhunter contacted her about a director role at a rival firm."
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noun Historically, a member of a group or tribe that took and kept the heads of enemies as trophies.
"Old travel accounts describe headhunters in parts of Borneo and Papua New Guinea."
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headhunter in a sentence
- A headhunter contacted her about a director role at a rival firm.
- The company hired a headhunter to fill its vacant CEO position.
- Old travel accounts describe headhunters in parts of Borneo and Papua New Guinea.
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What is "headhunter" in Finnish?
"headhunter" in Finnish is pääkallonmetsästäjä, kykyjenmetsästäjä. headhunter means: A recruiter who seeks out and approaches skilled professionals, especially executives, to fill jobs at other companies.
How do you use "headhunter" in a sentence?
Example: "A headhunter contacted her about a director role at a rival firm." In Finnish, "headhunter" is pääkallonmetsästäjä, kykyjenmetsästäjä.
Are there other ways to say "headhunter" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "headhunter": pääkallonmetsästäjä, kykyjenmetsästäjä.
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